Travelling wave solutions in a non-local and time-delayed reaction-diffusion model

IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics (Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications)

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1290-1317

  Wu, Chufen ^a   Xiao, Dongmei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Non local; Reaction diffusion system; Time delay; Travelling wave solutions

Indexed keywords

BASIC REPRODUCTION RATIOS; INCUBATION PERIODS; NONLOCAL; REACTION DIFFUSION; REACTION DIFFUSION SYSTEMS; REACTION-DIFFUSION MODELS; TRAVELLING WAVE SOLUTION; UNBOUNDED DOMAIN;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DISEASES; TIME DELAY;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84890207839     PISSN: 02724960     EISSN: 14643634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imamat/hxs021     Document Type: Article

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